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Beautiful Canal Home - Salt Water Pool & Boat Dock
4 bedroom, 2 bath, fully furnished Waterfront Canal home with a Pool and Boat dock. Pool can be heated for add'l charge. Lounge inside, enjoy the pool, go to the beach(8-10 miles), sight see or bring your boat, jet ski, paddle boards, kayaks or rent and launch close by. Canal leads to Indian and Banana Rivers - no bridges. The home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood - minutes to everything the Space Coast has to offer. Perfect for family vacations, fishing trips or business travelers.

Serene Guesthouse! Near Beaches/Cruise Term Unit B
Relax in this comfy 2nd floor studio with separate entry overlooking 2 acres with trees and fresh air. Very clean with no smoking inside. In ground pool. Short driving distance to hiking trails, fishing, beaches, shopping and 5 minutes to Kennedy Space Center. 40 minutes from Orl Int Airport. Fast Wi-Fi, A/C, 1 queen bed, full bath, closet, 50” TV, streaming apps, mini-fridge, microwave, tea, coffee, pillows, bed linens, towels, soap, shampoo, beach stuff, room darkening shades. Age 25 and up.

Hummingbird Cottage- Waterfront Views & Access
Beautiful, sparkling clean waterfront cottage across from the Indian River. Enjoy the river views from your front porch or our private dock. Convenient to many local attractions; Cocoa Beach (15 min), Port Canaveral (15 min), Space Center (25 min), Orlando (45 min). Within walking distance to Cocoa Village which offers theatre, restaurants , cafe’s, and nightlife. We have kayaks and bicycles for those who want to enjoy nature. This cottage is perfect place for special memory making getaway!!!!

Cruise & Unwind-5min to Ships and Beaches
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! JustUs is the perfect little hideaway in Merritt Island. After a day on the beach enjoy this studio apartment featuring a QUEEN size bed, view of the pool/canal, TV, WiFi, Microwave, Keurig, Refrigerator, Stove, W/D, and more! If your lucky enough to be here for a rocket launch, its a beautiful view right behind the house! Easy access quick access to- 5 min to Port Canaveral Cruises 5/10 min to Cocoa Beach 15 min to Kennedy Space Center 45 min to Airport/Disney

Waterfront Pool Home - Paradise Palms
Stunning waterfront & pool home has been totally remodeled and luxuriously decorated. 4 bedrooms with formal living room & huge family/dining room. Breathtaking water views of exotic wildlife. Dolphins, manatees and a variety of coastal birds are frequent visitors down your own canal. Fabulously appointed with splendid new furniture and high-end beds. Our goal: make your vacation a fantastic experience-one that you'll never forget and always want to come back to! We want you to love it here!

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Peaceful Haven Waterfront Acres. Exterior stairs with a deck to access the private suites' entrance. Spectacular river view from the suites. Watch rocket launches, sunrises, sunsets, dolphins, manatees, stingrays, birds, fishing and kayaking. Within easy driving distance to stores, restaurants, access to Hwy 95. Only 38 minutes East of Orlando Int'l Airport. Drive 1 hr to the theme parks, 50 min to Daytona Beach, 9 min to NASA, 20 min to Cape Canaveral Cruise Port, Cocoa Village, Cocoa Beach.

River House free cruise parking Merritt Island FL
Welcome to the Florida lifestyle. This true river front one bedroom home in a upscale surrounding will be all yours. Just park the car feet from the front door and start enjoying the Florida weather. Fishing swimming kayaking from the dock welcome to bring your boat. The over size deck has tiki table fire pit and hot tub to enjoy the beautiful Florida days and nights. Five mins from the Beach/NASA Space Center/Port Canaveral and 45 mins from Orlando/Disney. Over 10 restaurants within 1 mile

Riverview 2/1 w/dock-pets stay free-Fenced yard
Enjoy peace, serenity and an amazing view of the river from this vintage two bedroom 1 bath 1940’s home. Cozy and rustic, yet updated with central A/C and fast internet. A king and queen bed with memory foam mattress ensure a comfortable night’s sleep. In the morning, stroll to our private dock and catch a brilliant sunrise as dolphins trek by in search of their morning meal. Half duplex, and fully equipped with kitchen and cooking basics. Both halves can be rented together upon request.

Waterfront Home with Pool + Private Dock
Unwind in this intercoastal waterfront paradise with breathtaking sunrise views over the Banana River. Spot turtles, dolphins & manatees from your private dock. Retreat into elegance with a sophisticated upscale split floor plan coastal home. 🏡 Close to Cocoa Beach, Port Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center. Disney & Orlando are 40 mins away. 🐠🚣♂️ Provided kayaks, fishing poles, beach chairs & pool toys. Send us a message about the ultimate getaway with your own private pool & dock!

River Walk Cottage with Dock
- Come by car or boat - Water views from this 1 bed, 1 bath 800 sq. foot cottage - Located in a safe and tranquil neighborhood on historic scenic river drive - Great for biking, running & walking along river edge - Fish or watch rocket launches from our private dock and if lucky see some dolphins or manatees - Netflix & YoutubeTV included - 10 Minutes from Cocoa Village with outdoor concerts and quaint shops - 30 Minutes drive to the beach, Cape Kennedy Center or Canaveral cruise ships

Fantastic View/Oceanfront Retreat/EZ to Pool/Beach
Welcome to LuxuryinCocoaBeach! You stumbled on it. Perfect beach condo. Stunning direct-ocean views, steps to warm sand, heated pool and blazing-fast Wi-Fi await your family. - 2 spacious bedrooms • sleeps 4 in total comfort - Private balcony for sunrise coffee and all-day viewing - Resort pool and FREE beach gear - Smart TVs, premium cable, free parking Book your preferred dates now and wake up to the sound of waves! Note: The community pool will be closed 11/3/25 - 12/31/25

Altus Waterfront Estate Heated Pool Sleeps 15
Message us for a 3D Tour! Imagine yourself on the dock, the Banana River sparkling under the Florida sun, a SpaceX rocket’s roar overhead from Kennedy Space Center just a handful of miles north. The salty breeze carries bird call and dolphins splashing, while inside, a restored retreat hums with comfort—a heated pool, smart TVs, a fire pit begging for stories. This is where ancient whispers, local legends, and our family’s heart meet, crafting your perfect waterfront escape.
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Tranquility Octopus Suite - Oceanfront Paradise!
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Waterfront Beach House right on the sandy beach!

Private Retreat heated pool spa steps from beach

Cocoa Loco Poolside Getaway. Pool, Pets & Play!
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Direct oceanfront + VIEWS in downtown Cocoa Beach!

Sunrise to Sunset! Direct Ocean Front, Three Bedro

Beach Life at its best, 1 Block to Beach

Private Beach Access 2 Bedroom Condo w Heated Pool

Sea Side Escape 2 Bed/1 Bath, 1 King/1 Queen

Salt Life Oasis - Direct Oceanfront (End Unit)

Sea Breeze Retreat - Direct Ocean Front, Two Bedro

Harbor-View Oasis w/Pool in Heart of DT Melbourne
When is the best time to visit Merritt Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$38,694 GYD | G$46,014 GYD | G$48,942 GYD | G$42,877 GYD | G$37,648 GYD | G$41,831 GYD | G$39,739 GYD | G$34,510 GYD | G$33,465 GYD | G$38,694 GYD | G$40,994 GYD | G$39,112 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C |
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Merritt Island vacation rentals start at G$8,366 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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390 properties feature pools

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380 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
540 of Merritt Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Merritt Island rentals

4.8 Average rating
Merritt Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Merritt Island's top spots, include Brevard Zoo, Merritt Square 16 & IMAX, and Port Canaveral
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